MIAMI--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial
fleet management, dedicated
transportation, and supply
chain solutions, today announced that Ryder will be the Premier
Sponsor of the Automotive Logistics Supply Chain Conference, which
will be held May 21-23at the Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Atlanta, Ga.
The Conference will focus on several topics including digitalization,
warehousing, visibility, and the current state of North America’s
inbound and aftermarket parts sector.

Steve Martin, Ryder Vice President and General Manager for the
Automotive, Aerospace, and Industrial business, will be a speaker at the
conference’s third session “Clearing the Bottlenecks,” which will focus
on ways technology can help overcome perennial pain points, such as
driver and transport capacity shortages, lost containers, poor
forecasting, and incomplete visibility. Rich Mohr, Vice President and
Global Product Manager for Ryder Truck Rental, will present at Session
4, titled “Automotive Logistics Think Tanks,” which will cover a wide
range of topics, including the ‘Uberization’ of logistics. Mr. Mohr will
talk about the phenomenon of the sharing economy that is occurring
across all industries and specifically Ryder’s recent launch of COOP
by Ryder™, the first ever peer-to-peer platform for commercial
vehicle sharing that allows companies to list and rent idle commercial
vehicles.

Ryder is the leader in logistics solutions for the automotive industry
and has operated behind the scenes for more than 50 years, helping the
world’s top manufacturers improve speed to market and reduce costs. The
Company implemented North America’s first large scale just-in-time
supply delivery system supporting a state-of-the-art automotive
manufacturing plant. To learn more about Ryder’s automotive supply chain
solutions capabilities, click here.

Ryder is a FORTUNE 500® commercial fleet management, dedicated
transportation, and supply chain solutions company. Ryder’s stock
(NYSE:R) is a component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average and the
S&P MidCap 400® index. Ryder has been named among FORTUNE’s
World’s Most Admired Companies, and has been recognized for its
industry-leading practices in third-party logistics,
environmentally-friendly fleet and supply chain solutions, and
world-class safety and security programs. The Company is a proud member
of the American Red Cross Disaster Responder Program, supporting
national and local disaster preparedness and response efforts. For more
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